The 2015 Online Photo Contest Winners
Congratulations to the adorable winners of this year’s Online Photo Contest, and thank you to all who entered! We absolutely love looking at photos of your adorable pets, so keep them coming: post on...
View Article7 Etiquette Tips for Taking Your Dog to Work
It’s becoming generally accepted that pets are in the office are a good thing, both for morale and stress relief. The Dona Ana County Office offers employees the option to borrow a shelter kitty from...
View ArticleRun, Dog, Run!: Stuffed Animals
Christy Quinn is a talented cartoonist and the creator of the Run, Dog, Run! cartoon series. Check back every other Friday for more of Zip’s hilarious antics! Christy Quinn lives in South Carolina with...
View ArticleThe Top 20 Reasons Cats Don’t Pursue Higher Education
By Jenny Kalahar At this time of year, many high school graduates and their parents are touring campuses and college towns, examining budgets, searching for apartments or houses, or looking at dorm...
View Article5 Things That May Surprise You About Three-Legged Pets
Happy and healthy on three legs. Photo credit: Tripawds By Rene Agredano What do Jon Stewart, Sandra Bullock, and John Legend have in common? They all have three-legged pets! Until recently, amputee...
View ArticleWahl and GreaterGood.org Celebrating Shelter Dog Transformations
You can’t underestimate what a warm bath, a good combing or trim, and a nail cutting can do for a homeless dog. Many dogs show up at shelters in serious need of TLC, and thanks to rescue staff and...
View ArticleBunnygate: When the Dog You Love Likes to Kill Rabbits
By Jen Reeder Over the past five years, I have morphed into a self-proclaimed crazy dog lady—I am completely in love with my Rio, my Lab mix. My husband Bryan and I met him at Farmington Animal Shelter...
View ArticleRun, Dog, Run!: Dog Day Afternoon
Christy Quinn is a talented cartoonist and the creator of the Run, Dog, Run! cartoon series. Check back every other Friday for more of Zip’s hilarious antics! Christy Quinn lives in South Carolina with...
View ArticleA Twist in the Tail: Pillow Visions
By Jenny Kalahar So, your Schnauzer isn’t allowed on your bed, and your cat gets shut behind the bedroom door the last thing every night, huh? Tibbles was last seen sleeping on his pillow by the...
View ArticleEnter the Planet Dog Giveaway!
We seriously love Planet Dog. Aside from toys and treats that are as durable as they are stylish, Planet Dog is an industry leader in sustainable pet products, and their Planet Dog Foundation has...
View ArticleTwo Chicago Vets Finalists in America’s Favorite Veterinarian Contest
It’s important to recognize veterinarians who go above and beyond for animals, and every year the American Veterinary Medical Foundation (AVMF)––the charitable branch of the American Veterinary Medical...
View ArticleRun, Dog, Run!: Perception
Christy Quinn is a talented cartoonist and the creator of the Run, Dog, Run! cartoon series. Check back every other Friday for more of Zip’s hilarious antics! Christy Quinn lives in South Carolina with...
View ArticleA Twist in the Tale: Stomper, Bookshop Cat
By Jenny Kalahar For many years my husband, Patrick, and I owned a used bookshop in Ohio, near the campus of Ohio University. It was in one of those high-ceilinged, rambling old downtown buildings that...
View Article6 Picks for the Pet Lovers’ Book Club
Looking for a good read? Get inspired with our top picks for pet lovers. We’ve got everything covered, from mind-blowing non-fiction to touching stories that simply celebrate the love and beauty that...
View ArticleShould You Let Your Pet Sleep in Bed With You?
I remember with great amusement the first date I ever went on with Michael, the man who is now my husband. As our lunch conversation turned to animals, I can still recall his unsteady forkful of...
View ArticleFriends, Not Food: China’s Dog Meat Industry
By Laura Drucker Her name is Hui Hui, which translates to “Gray Gray” in Chinese. She is a Greyhound; a gaunt six year old with warm, kind eyes. She is nervous and scared, which you can also see in...
View ArticleAsk the Experts: Everything You Want to Know But Are Too Afraid to Ask
We get a lot of questions from readers regarding the relationships they have with the people who care for their pets. Some want to know how to diffuse tense situations, some want to know how to ask...
View ArticleA Twist in the Tale: Poem From an Adopted Puppy
Writing poetry is tiring work for little Weegee. Here’s a poem that my husband found under a bed pillow when we were changing the sheets, about a month after we adopted Weegee. She was only seven or...
View ArticleRun, Dog, Run!: Semantics
Christy Quinn is a talented cartoonist and the creator of the Run, Dog, Run! cartoon series. Check back every other Friday for more of Zip’s hilarious antics! Christy...
View Article7 Tips for Selling Your Home When You Have a Pet
Selling your home is not always the easiest process. You have to consider maintenance fixes, staging, coordinating showings, and finding the right buyer. And if you’re a pet parent, you also have...
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